Medical means of attacking cancer. Colour lithograph after J.P. Serenne, ca. 1967.

  • Serenne, Jean-Pierre.
Date:
[1967?]
Reference:
744267i
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Description

Five arrows representing five curative methods attack a microsopic blood sample labelled "cancer". The arrows are labelled "chimiothérapie", "recherche et anatomie pathologique", "immunologie", "chirurgie", and "radiothérapie". Each arrowhead contains a vignette depicting the activity named in the label

Publication/Creation

[Paris] : République Française, Ministère des Affaires Sociales ; Paris (90 Rue d'Assas, Paris 6e) : Ligue nationale française contre le cancer ([Paris?] : J.M.G. Ed.), [1967?]

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 39 x 26 cm

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Cancer: les moyens de vaincre. République Française Ministère des Affaires Sociales. Ligue nationale française contre le cancer. Reconnue d'utilité publique. J.P. Serenne

Reference

Wellcome Collection 744267i

Creator/production credits

The post of "Ministère des affaires sociales" was created on 9 January 1966 through a merger of the posts of the Ministère du travail and the Ministère de la santé publique; it lasted until 31 May 1968

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